Visiting the grocery store in a new country offers a glimpse into the life of the locals, but when shopping in Europe, make sure to avoid this easy mistake.
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If you want your hotel room to feel more like a home away from home during your vacation, do this one simple thing with your luggage as soon as you arrive.
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Your options for a flight from the East Coast straight through to your tropical Hawaiian getaway are about to go from one to zero, starting in late-2025.
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A new set of laws enacted in Rome could make it pretty costly to lounge and people-watch with your gelato at one of the city's most famous tourist spots.
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Motion sickness can turn your dream trip into a nightmare, but there's a natural solution that eases nausea and makes it easier to enjoy the journey.
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Italians are known for using a variety of hand gestures, but one in particular has very different meanings depending on which way your fingers are pointing.
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This quick check only takes seconds, but can save you time and money, and protect you from a common Airbnb scam that's left many travelers reeling.
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Discover Rick Steves' easy solution for avoiding packed subway cars and enjoying a much more comfortable ride on European public transportation.
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No trip to New York City is complete without a visit to Central Park, but the entrance you enter through can greatly impact your experience.
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For a relaxing, intimate vacation in Europe, skip the trains and other popular modes of transportation in favor of this slower, scenic alternative.
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Even as digital payments rise, Rick Steves says tourists in Europe should never ditch cash, pointing to his tried-and-true travel strategies.
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To keep your laptop near you at all times when flying, you may decide to pack it in your carry-on luggage. However, this is a mistake tourists should avoid.
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Travel expert Rick Steves shares a simple trick to convert Celsius to Fahrenheit, which is accurate enough for tourists to get by when traveling.
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Maine, called "Vacationland," is not only a great place to travel to but also an ideal retirement destination that offers generous tax breaks and other perks.
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Protect your expensive fishing gear from bumps and breaks with this genius solution that’s affordable and takes minutes to create using a single pool noodle.
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One of America's most popular budget airlines is making big changes. Now, you'll want to book 2 one-way tickets instead of a round-trip, or risk losing money.
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If your vacation destination also doubles as a popular cruise ship port, you may run into some trouble during your trip. Thankfully, these tips can help.
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Before you charge your phone in a rental car, you'll first want to know the surprising risks experts warn about, and how to avoid them on vacation.
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Although this Airbnb feature might seem helpful at first, it can actually lead to confusing errors and booking mistakes that might ruin your vacation plans.
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Cameron Hewitt, Rick Steves' travel protégé, shares how you can get the most out of your vacation using the 'cultural chameleon' approach.
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Tired of opening up your suitcase to find toiletries exploded everywhere? This simple packing trick will help you prevent any liquid disasters during your trip.
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Lemon sorbet, vodka, and Prosecco combine to make this unique, off-menu Venetian cross between a cocktail and a dessert. Here's everything you need to know.
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This is one organizational hack that can help save space and streamline your suitcase when traveling with bulky items.
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Hiking poles can support your knees, ankles, and back as you embark on treks. However, if you hold them wrong, you could injure yourself. Here's the right way.
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Comfortable shoes will help get you through security lines and long terminals without pain. Here is the top style recommended by frequent fliers.
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Discover travel expert Rick Steves' go-to strategy for skipping endless museum lines and saving hundreds on admission fees at France's most popular attractions.
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Heading on a beach vacation or planning to sit by the pool? Consider bringing this game-changer in your bag for the ultimate experience.
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